Thailand vs Philippines Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Thailand vs Philippines)
ⓘ When data for the selected year is missing, the closest prior year with data is used instead. Whenever the two countries' data points are 5+ years apart those indicators are excluded from the total score.
Thailand leads against Philippines in 9 of 11 comparable indicators, while Philippines leads in 2. Thailand's strongest global position is 4th (2025) in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate). Philippines's strongest global position is 21st (2025) in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate).
- Philippines wins against Thailand in GDP growth (annual %): 5.69 (2024, ranked 31st) vs 2.54 (2024, ranked 134th).
- Thailand wins against Philippines in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 21,740.54 (2024, ranked 89th) vs 10,375.94 (2024, ranked 132nd).
- Thailand wins against Philippines in Gini index: 33.30 (2024, ranked 23rd) vs 39.30 (2023, ranked 120th).
- Thailand wins against Philippines in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 90.87 (2024, ranked 60th) vs 67.26 (2024, ranked 143rd).
- Thailand wins against Philippines in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 76.56 (2024, ranked 90th) vs 69.95 (2024, ranked 154th).
- Thailand wins against Philippines in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 95.75 (2025, ranked 88th) vs 84.75 (2024, ranked 112th).
- Thailand wins against Philippines in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 0.78 (2025, ranked 4th) vs 2.24 (2025, ranked 21st).
- Philippines wins against Thailand in Regulatory Quality: Estimate: 0.16 (2023, ranked 85th) vs 0.16 (2023, ranked 86th).
- Thailand wins against Philippines in Control of Corruption: Estimate: -0.49 (2023, ranked 129th) vs -0.54 (2023, ranked 136th).
- Thailand wins against Philippines in Rule of Law: Estimate: 0.24 (2023, ranked 85th) vs -0.42 (2023, ranked 128th).
- Thailand wins against Philippines in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate: -0.28 (2023, ranked 129th) vs -0.57 (2023, ranked 155th).
| Metric | Thailand(9) | Philippines(2) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2024) 2.54 (134/214) | (2024) 5.69 (31/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2024) 21,740.54 (89/199) | (2024) 10,375.94 (132/199) |
| Gini index | (2024) 33.30 (23/171) | (2023) 39.30 (120/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 90.87 (60/213) | (2024) 67.26 (143/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 76.56 (90/217) | (2024) 69.95 (154/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2025) 95.75 (88/197) | (2024) 84.75 (112/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 0.78 (4/187) | (2025) 2.24 (21/187) |
| Regulatory Quality: Estimate | (2023) 0.16 (86/205) | (2023) 0.16 (85/205) |
| Control of Corruption: Estimate | (2023) -0.49 (129/205) | (2023) -0.54 (136/205) |
| Rule of Law: Estimate | (2023) 0.24 (85/205) | (2023) -0.42 (128/205) |
| Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate | (2023) -0.28 (129/205) | (2023) -0.57 (155/205) |